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  2. Bliss (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    The Goldin+Senneby duo visited the site in Sonoma Valley in November 2006, where Bliss was taken, re-photographing the same view now full of grapevines. [ 7 ] [ 21 ] : 832 Their work, titled After Microsoft , was created when the Luna theme was replaced by Aero in Windows Vista and also discussed the history of the photograph and its legacy ...

  3. Wallpaper (computing) - Wikipedia

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    A computer screen showing a background wallpaper photo of the Palace of Versailles. A wallpaper or background (also known as a desktop background, desktop picture or desktop image on computers) is a digital image (photo, drawing etc.) used as a decorative background of a graphical user interface on the screen of a computer, smartphone or other electronic device.

  4. Easter egg (media) - Wikipedia

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    Easter eggs in video games take a variety of forms, from purely ornamental screens to aesthetic enhancements that change some element of the game during play. The Easter egg included in the original Age of Empires (1997) is an example of the latter; catapult projectiles are changed from stones to cows. [15]: 19

  5. Charles O'Rear - Wikipedia

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    Charles O'Rear was born on November 26, 1941, in Butler, Missouri. [1] [2] [3] His mother, a Humansville native, was a journalist, home economist, and social worker.[4] [5] O'Rear grew up in his home state and was interested in aircraft during his youth, obtaining a pilot license by the age of 16.

  6. Aesthetics - Wikipedia

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    Aesthetics examines the philosophy of aesthetic value, which is determined by critical judgments of artistic taste; [2] thus, the function of aesthetics is the "critical reflection on art, culture and nature". [3] [4] Aesthetics studies natural and artificial sources of experiences and how people form a judgment about those sources of experience.

  7. macOS - Wikipedia

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    The Spotlight Search bar and all app icons were made even more rounded, smoother animations were implemented for notifications and the lock screen, and new slow-motion screensavers of different locations worldwide were added. When logged in, they gradually slow down and become the desktop wallpaper.

  8. Arthur Schopenhauer's aesthetics - Wikipedia

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    The aesthetic experience temporarily emancipates the subject from the Will's domination and raises them to a level of pure perception. "On the occurrence of an aesthetic appreciation, the will thereby vanishes entirely from consciousness." [8] Genuine art cannot be created by anyone who merely follows standard artistic rules. A genius is ...

  9. Nathan Jurevicius - Wikipedia

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    Nathan's Fauna characters pulled in so many calls and emails to MTV Canada that the in-house creative team decided to repackage them as mobile wallpapers and create an online home for them. [ 49 ] Building on the excitement further, five of the Fauna characters were released as a range of limited edition sculptures, each with their own ...